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Republic of Korea (South Korea) Games Live Online Streaming Sopcast in Fifa World Cup 2010, HD-quality

Korea Republic (South Korea) Games Live Online Streaming Sopcast in Fifa World Cup 2010, HD-quality

SOUTH KOREA
Group B
Manager: Huh Jung-Moo
Star Players: Park Ji-Sung

Number of previous World Cup appearances: 7
Best result: Semifinals (2002)
All-time record: 24 games, 4 wins, 7 draws, 13 losses
Goals for: 22 Goals: 53
Biggest victory: 2-0 against Poland in 2002
Biggest defeat: 9-0 against Hungary in 1954
Top scorer: Jung-Hwan Ahn (3 goals)
Most appearances: Hong Myung-Bo (16 matches)
Host the World Cup: 2002

LIVE STREAM SOUTH KOREA matches:

12th June 2010 @ 11:30 GMT Group Stage Group B
South Korea vs Greece
in Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium

17th June 2010 @ 11:30 GMT Group stage Group B
Argentina vs South Korea
at the Soccer City stadium

June 22, 2010 @ 18:30 GMT Group stage Group B
Nigeria vs South Korea
Stadium in Durban

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Brief history of the Republic of Korea:
FIFA member since: 1948
Team Nicknames: Asian Tigers, Taeguk Warriors
All-time leader in caps: Hong Myung-Bo (136)
All-time top scorer: Cha Bum-Kun (55 goals)
Noteworthy achievements: Asian Cup champions (1956, 1960)
Legendary Players: A legend in the Korean football, was Cha Bum-Kun Asian player of the century by the AFC (Asian Football Committee) selected. He was a standout forward in the Bundesliga (German first division) in the 1980s and scored 98 goals in 300 games.

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A 30-man squad on 12 May be announced and the final Cadre of 23 FIFA has until 1 Be presented in June
– Jung Sung-Ryong goalkeeper 1.90m 85 kg 4th January 1985
– Kim Young-Kwang goalkeeper 1,84 m 80 kg June 28, 1983
– Lee Woon-Jae goalkeeper 1,83 m 82 kg 26 April 1973
– Du-Ri Cha Defender 1.81m 81 kg 25th July 1980
– Cho Yong-Hyung Defender 1.82m 72 kg 3rd November 1983
– Kim Hyung-Il Defender 1.87m 83 kg 27th April 1984
– Kang Min-Soo Defender 1,84 m 74 kg February 14, 1986
– Kim Dong-Jin Defender 1.83m 74 kg January 29, 1982
– Lee Jung-Soo Defender 1.85m 8th 76 kg January 1980
– Lee Young-Pyo Defender 1.78 m 66 kg 23 April 1977
– Oh Beom-Seok Defender 1.82m 77 kg 29th July 1984
– Ki Sung-Yueng midfielder 1.87m 79 kg 24th January 1989
– Kim Bo Kyung midfielder 1.76m 70 kg 6th October 1989
– Kim Jae-Sung midfielder 1.80 m 70 kg 3 October 1983
– Kim Jung-Woo Midfielder 1.83 m 70 kg 9 May 1982
– Kim Nam-Il midfielder 1,80 m 75 kg March 14, 1977
– Lee Chung-Yong midfielder 1.80 m 75 kg 2 July 1988
– Park Ji-Sung Midfielder 1.75m 72 kg 25th February 1981
– Yeom Ki-Hun midfielder 1.81m 76 kg 30th March 1983
– Ahn Jung-Hwan Forward 1,78 m 71 kg January 27, 1976
– Park Chu-Young Forward 1.82m 70 kg 10th July 1985
– Lee Dong-Gook Forward 1.85m 72 kg 29th April 1979
– Lee Seung-Forward Yeoul 1.82m 72 kg 6th March 1989
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Appearances in the finals:
1954 – First round
1986 – First round
1990 – First Round
1994 – First round
1998 – First round
2002 – Fourth place
2006 – First round

Total final record Played: 24, won 4, lost Drawn 7, 13

Best performance: Fourth in 2002.

Most appearances in finals: Hong Myung-Bo (1990, 1994, 1998, 2002) – 16

Most goals in Finals: Ahn Jung-Hwan (2002, 2006) – 3

World Cup High: Ahn Jung-Hwan's golden goal against Italy in the last 16 was the culmination of a fairytale run to the semifinals of South Korea on home soil in 2002.

World Cup low: South Korea's historical appearance was final in 1954, over before it started, sent a heavy loss to Hungary (9-0) and Turkey (7-0) them packing.

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World Cup legend: Hong Myung-Bo played in four consecutive tournaments from 1990 to 2002, captained the side in their World Cup on home soil and is named third best player of the tournament.

The story so far: The South Koreans are the power centers in Asia when it comes to World Cups, after leading in the last six tournaments in 2010 and qualified a total of seven. Qualifying for Switzerland in 1954 was in itself a solid performance, but her campaign was ultimately unsuccessful.

South Korea fought in all its subsequent appearances by the year 2002, when the nation co-hosted the finals with Japan. Guus Hiddink worked his managerial magic as they progressed through the group stage elimination of Poland and Portugal won against Italy, with a golden goal and then in Spain Penalty shootout in March to an unlikely semi-finals.

Qualification: South Korea qualified comfortably through the tougher of the two last groups in the Asian region, confirming its status as a true heavyweight of the Federal besides Japan and emerging newcomers Australia. Here come the previous group with neighbors North Korea remained unbeaten unbeaten them by the last round, away from traditional qualifiers Saudi Arabia and conceding just four goals in eight games. Coach Huh Jung-Moo is the first local guide to the team to the finals since 1998.

Qualifying Record (final group stage): P8, W4, D4, L0, F12, A4, Pts16.

The Most appearances: Lee Chung-Yong Lee Keun-Ho, Kim Dong-Jin, Ki Sung-Yeung, Park Ji-Sung (7).

Top scorer: Lee Keun-Ho, Park Ji-Sung (3).

Team Profile South Korea:
Asia's most frequent visitors of the FIFA World Cup ™, are the continent's most successful team in Korea Republic of the showpiece event. The Taeguk Warriors are hoping to translate their regional dominance on the world stage again when South Africa launches 2010th

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The road to South Africa
Korea Republic may have qualified for their seventh consecutive World Finals, but it was a bumpy ride this time. Despite a series of poor performances in the third round, managed the South Koreans, their group after two goalless draws with the best neighbors of the DPRK. The North Koreans proved their nemesis again in the final round and held the Taeguk Warriors to a 1-1 stalemate in Shanghai. Though they bounced back in style with back-to-back United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia wins before a crucial 1-1 draw against Iran in Tehran. A 1-0 home win victory in the Derby Korean followed, and the mission was met with a 2-0 win against UAE in the street.

The star player
Park Ji-Sung has a key role in both Korea Republic previous World Cup campaigns, and established himself as a player, the captain of his country in recent years. The multifunctional winger of Manchester United is now an indispensable Member of the Taeguk Warriors, with its ability to create space and opportunities for his teammates.

A clinical front, Park Chu-Young is widely tipped as one solve the problem at the gate. After a below-par performance against Switzerland to Germany in 2006, the Monaco marksman is committed to deliver on the national team as Number 10 is preparing for his second appearance at the showpiece event at the age of 24 years.

The coach
to put the appointment of Huh Jung-Moo to an end in December 2007 Dutch influence in the likes of Guus Hiddink and Dick Advocaat. Despite a slow start in the Asian Zone qualifying, the former midfield player of the Republic of Korea silenced his critics to spare the leadership of his experimental side in the finals with two games.

After a goal scored against Italy in Mexico 1986, he is no stranger to this stage, when he was involved also in Italy 1990 and USA 1994 as a fitness trainer and assistant trainer or an interim coach of the Republic Huh Korea led twice before and the U-23 side at the Men's Olympic Football Tournament 2000 in Sydney.

Previous FIFA World Cups
Although the Republic of Korea were the first team to represent Asia at the FIFA World Cup 1954, it took more than three decades for them to make their second appearance in Mexico 1986th While the South Koreans Become regulars, the tournament since a victory in the competition until the year 2002 hard when the co-hosts got off to an excellent start with a 2-0 reverse of Poland, against Portugal before they reach the second round 1-0. They went to Italy and Spain to defeat, to the semifinals where they lost 1-0 before Germany. But their subsequent Trip to Germany came four years later to a premature end when the Taeguk Warriors made an early exit from the group stage.

Records

* Republic of Korea are the most frequent visitors from Asia at the FIFA World Cup, and are set to their eighth appearance this time in South Africa . Make

* The best result achieved so far the Taeguk Warriors Korea / Japan 2002, where she swept past European powerhouses Portugal, Italy and Spain to reach the last four.

What they said
"This is the last chapter of my life in football. I put all my energy to good results in to reach the World Cup, Korea Republic coach Huh Jung-Moo

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